Design and Implementation of a Crime Record Information System For Enugu State Government (A Study of State C.I.D Headquarters, Enugu)

ABSTRACT

Crime record information system is a research work that will help police agency to keep record of criminal records. It is aimed at developing a computerized crime record information system , the developed system will provide  required information for quick and accurate prosecution of crime suspects in a court of competent jurisdiction. Those who require this information may include lawyers, police and judges etc.

It will also keep accurate record of those convicted of crimes to help the criminal justice system have accurate record for decision-making. With this the government can always know when to grant pardon to repentant prisoners. The data collection of this project work is mainly interview from police officers. The implementation of this crime record information system project was carried out using C# programming language and C# database for the database platform. In conclusion, the work met all the objectives intended, it is thereby recommended for Central Registry of Criminal Identification department of  police force.